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Ohio university displays ‘biological’ sex bathroom signs in wake of new state law
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Ohio university displays ‘biological’ sex bathroom signs in wake of new state law

One of Ohio’s largest universities has begun displaying signs limiting restroom use to “biological men” and “biological women” following the enactment of a new state law. The University of Cincinnati began displaying the new signage last week in its residence halls and some other on-campus buildings in response to the passage of a law that...

The government’s chief watchdog goes to Capitol Hill for first time in DOGE era
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The government’s chief watchdog goes to Capitol Hill for first time in DOGE era

Gene Dodaro, comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office, is on Capitol Hill Tuesday to present his agency’s report on areas of government ripe for improvement and at high risk of waste, fraud and abuse — a more traditional perspective on a hot issue in the era of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.  The updated report will cite...

Supreme Court throws out Oklahoma death row inmate’s conviction over flawed trial
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Supreme Court throws out Oklahoma death row inmate’s conviction over flawed trial

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip’s murder conviction because a key witness lied in court and prosecutors withheld information about him. The decision, a rare victory for a death row inmate at the conservative court, means prosecutors now have to decide whether to put Glossip on trial...

To fight crypto scams, Senate bill would limit spending at bitcoin ATMs
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To fight crypto scams, Senate bill would limit spending at bitcoin ATMs

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced legislation Tuesday that would institute sweeping new regulations for the nation’s crypto ATM industry. The machines have come under increasing scrutiny as the kiosks are used for scams where victims have lost thousands of dollars — in a single visit. The Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act would prevent new users...

‘I’ll be going to the hospital soon’
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‘I’ll be going to the hospital soon’

Jon Stewart may have gotten himself more than just a wee bit too worked up while hosting “The Daily Show” on Feb. 24. The funnyman injured his hand when he smashed a coffee mug while he spoke about how the Department of Government Efficiency is approaching pharmaceutical subsidies during a segment on the agency’s budget...

Prosecutors compare South Korean president Yoon to a dictator as impeachment trial nears end
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Prosecutors compare South Korean president Yoon to a dictator as impeachment trial nears end

South Korean parliamentary lawyers seeking President Yoon Suk Yeol’s removal over his short-lived imposition of martial law compared him to a dictator in final arguments during his impeachment trial on Tuesday. Yoon was expected to make a closing statement later in the hearing before the Constitutional Court reviewing his impeachment, as public hearings wrap up...

Divide With Key Allies Grows Over Trump Deal Favoring Russia
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Divide With Key Allies Grows Over Trump Deal Favoring Russia

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Divide with key allies grows over Trump deal that favors Russia 02:15 UP NEXT Musk demands federal employees list accomplishments or lose job 02:44 Republican lawmakers show displeasure of Trump’s mass firings 01:43 Elon Musk demands federal employees...

Chinese company withdraws notice setting deadline for single workers to get married
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Chinese company withdraws notice setting deadline for single workers to get married

A company in China has rolled back a policy threatening never-married and divorced employees with termination if they were still single by the end of September, after pushback from the public as well as government officials. The Shuntian Chemical Group, based in eastern China’s Shandong province, announced the policy last month in an effort to...